Dare to Bear (Book 1 Trail Guardians Series)
by Julian, Christine
From the minute trail trekker Stephanie Porter enters his survivalist store, Mason recognizes she is no average woman. Even though he's a werebear and master Trail Guardian, he never fully believed the legends that he'd know his mate the moment they meet. The Ancestors prove him wrong with Steph, and he's compelled to protect her during her travels. As their attraction grows, he struggles to keep instinct and desire in check until the curvy beauty's heart heals from her ex-fiance's desertion.
With the threat of a deadly rabies strain on the loose, Mason is forced to reveal his truth by shifting into bear form to protect her from a pack of diseased wolves. Torn and bleeding from the wolves' vicious attack, Mason clings to life. Will Stephanie dare to stay by his side and leave behind her stress-filled city existance to remain with him in the wilderness? Or is becoming the bride of a bear shifter more than she can handle?
With the threat of a deadly rabies strain on the loose, Mason is forced to reveal his truth by shifting into bear form to protect her from a pack of diseased wolves. Torn and bleeding from the wolves' vicious attack, Mason clings to life. Will Stephanie dare to stay by his side and leave behind her stress-filled city existance to remain with him in the wilderness? Or is becoming the bride of a bear shifter more than she can handle?